FDA Recalls Yoyo Gummy Tropical Flavor Candy for Unauthorized Color Additive
SB FOOD LLC is recalling Yoyo Gummy Tropical Flavor candy because it contains Carmoisine (E122), a color additive not approved for use in this product. The recalled product was distributed to 15 states.
What this means for you
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall involving an unauthorized color additive (Carmoisine/E122). The rubric assigns Moderate severity to minor labeling or ingredient violations where no illness has been reported, and the source text confirms no illnesses or injuries have been reported.
Plain-English summary
SB FOOD LLC is recalling Yoyo Gummy Tropical Flavor, 2.8 Oz (80g), Plastic Bag, 24 bags per case. The product was distributed in 100 cases to the following states: AR, GA, IA, IN, KY, MD, MN, NE, NY, OH, PA, TN, TX, VA, WA.
The recall is being issued because the products contain an unallowed color Carmoisine (E122) - Acid Red 14. This color additive is not approved for use in this product.
Consumers who purchased Yoyo Gummy Tropical Flavor candy with the code date 11/11/24 should not consume the product. The product should be returned to the place of purchase for a full refund.
The recall was classified as Class II by the FDA. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- Yoyo Gummy Tropical Flavor, 2.8 Oz (80g) , Plastic Bag, 24 bags per case
- Manufacturer
- SB FOOD LLC
- Category
- Food — Candy / Gummy
- Affected units
- 100
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- 11/11/24
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by SB FOOD LLC under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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